Certified Pharmacy Technician, Central Fill, Health And Wellness Central Operations - Health And Wellness

Position Summary...

We are hiring Certified Pharmacy Technicians for our Plainfield, Indiana location. Walmart Central Fill Pharmacy is a specialized type of pharmacy that focuses on processing and dispensing of prescriptions for multiple retail pharmacy locations within a region.  Unlike a traditional pharmacy, Central Fill is full of automation allowing prescriptions to be filled fast and accurately. But the best part of Central Fill pharmacy is taking care of our patients in the community. While we are not patient facing, our job provides retail pharmacies the ability to spend much deserved time providing clinical services and education to the communities they serve.

The

candidate must meet state requirements to work as a Certified Pharmacy Technician: minimum age, hold an active/valid Pharmacy Technician license by the State of Indiana AND an active/valid the PTCB or NHA (ExCPT) National certificate.

The

starting pay for a Pharmacy Technician is $19.50/hour and increases based on experience, plus a $2.00/hour shift differential for the 2nd shift and $3.00/hour shift differential for the 3rd shift.

We

are hiring for the following shifts: 

• 1st

Shift:  Must be available to work between the hours of 6am 6pm

2nd

Shift:   Must be available to work between the hours of 3pm 3am

3rd

Shift:   Must be available to work between the hours of 10pm 10am

Primary

set schedule is offered.

*Schedules

are subject to change to meet business need and due to associate availability.

*Must

have flexibility to work any day during the week between shift availability times as needed for facility holiday closures, training, and overtime. 

The

job duties include:

• Maintains

pharmacy systems and technology (for example, inventory systems, automated medication counting machines) by preparing informational and related records and reports to ensure accurate data and system compliance with policies and regulations; monitoring inventory levels and expiration dates for pharmaceuticals; calibrating machines; applying settings to pill or capsule specifications to minimize breakage; ensuring medications are continuously replenished by utilizing the computer and/or scanner screen; and troubleshooting pill cell issues (for example, jamming) throughout production.

Maintains

and tracks medication inventory by sorting, placing, and storing freight in appropriate locations; restocking and replenishing medication in appropriate location; reporting low stock levels; ensuring stock rotation on a first-in, first-out basis to assist in shrinkage control; performing inventory cycle counts; assisting with physical counts for inventories; creating reports using inventory information systems; and monitoring prescription inventory for expired pharmaceuticals.

Supports

facility with reporting and paperwork to ensure productivity and pharmaceutical integrity by entering and modifying pharmaceutical data on system and forms; processing and submitting paperwork; creating and maintaining documentation (for example, files, manuals, forms, records, supplies) and communications (for example, memos, correspondence); identifying and resolving discrepancies in record or files; preparing reports of pharmacy activities and inventory (for example, state board mandated testing of counting devices); and informing management about incorrect or inefficient processes and improper service procedures.

Promotes

and maintains the pharmacy's professional reputation and delivers patients with pharmacy products and services in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and corporate policies and procedures by assisting the pharmacist in the prescription fulfillment process; stocking and rotating merchandise and supplies from distribution centers and suppliers; handling claims and returns; completing, maintaining, and securing paperwork, forms, and other requi